On 4/24/2026 3:18:53 AM, an earthquake occurred in Greece potentially affecting 20 thousand in MMI VI. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.8M, Depth:12.827km.
Dukono volcano (Halmahera, Indonesia): eruptions go on
The eruptive activity of the volcano resumes.
At about 08:54 local time yesterday, a vigorous explosion took place from the crater vent. A grey ash column released tephra material to an altitude of 900 meters above the crater towards the northwest.
The PVMBG volcano observatory reported a seismic signal with a maximum amplitude of 22 mm and a duration of 52.13 seconds.
In order to mitigate risk, people are advised to avoid the area within a radius of 2 km from the crater.
Source: Pusat Vulkanologi dan Mitigasi Bencana Geologi volcano activity update 24 April 2026
Kilauea Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: PSBL VA EMS to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 15 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows:
FVXX22 at 00:36 UTC, 24/04/26 from KNES
VA ADVISORY
DTG: 20260424/0033Z
VAAC: WASHINGTON
VOLCANO: KILAUEA 332010
PSN: N1925 W15517
AREA: HAWAIIAN.IS
SOURCE ELEV: 4009 FT AMSL
ADVISORY NR: 2026/019
INFO SOURCE: GOES-18. WEBCAM. NWP MODELS.
ERUPTION DETAILS: PSBL VA EMS
OBS VA DTG: 24/0021Z
OBS VA CLD: SFC/FL150 N1926 W15516 – N1925 W15502
– N1919 W15458 – N1907 W15526 – N1923 W15522 –
N1925 W15518 – N1926 W15516 MOV S 15KT
FCST VA CLD +6HR: 24/0630Z SFC/FL150 N1925 W15517
– N1913 W15507 – N1910 W15523 – N1925 W15517 –
N1925 W15517
FCST VA CLD +12HR: 24/1230Z NO VA EXP
FCST VA CLD +18HR: 24/1830Z NO VA EXP
RMK: LAVA FOUNTAINING HAS ENDED. REMNANT GAS EMS
MOV SW OF SUMMIT CONT DISPERSING. NEW CONS EMS OF
GAS WITH PSBL LGT VA EMS OBS MOV S AND FANNING
OUT. FCST CONFIDENCE LOW. …GATLING
NXT ADVISORY: WILL BE ISSUED BY 20260424/0630Z
Volcanic activity worldwide 23 Apr 2026: Fuego volcano, Semeru, Ibu, Dukono, Marapi, Reventador, Kil…
Canlaon (Central Philippines): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20260423/1449Z FL100 EXTD SW REPORTED OBS VA DTG:23/1440Z
Mayon (Luzon Island, Philippines): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20260423/1904Z VA CLD UNKNOWN REPORTED OBS VA DTG:23/1900Z
Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 7000 ft (2100 m) altitude or flight level 070 .
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL070 OBS AT 23/1740Z MOV SW OBS VA DTG:23/1740Z to 7000 ft (2100 m)
Lewotobi (Flores): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: VA LAST REPORTED TO FL110 AT 23/0137Z EST VA DTG:23/1420Z
Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 and is moving at 10 kts in S direction.
The full report is as follows: VA OBS TO FL150 AT 23/0430Z OBS VA DTG:23/1040Z to 15000 ft (4600 m)
Marapi (Western Sumatra, Indonesia): (22 Apr) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION REPORTED AT 22/2210Z, UNCONFIRMED VA EMISSION
Dukono (Halmahera): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 8000 ft (2400 m) altitude or flight level 080 and is moving at 10 kts in SW direction.
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL080 OBS AT 23/1840Z OBS VA DTG:23/1840Z to 8000 ft (2400 m)
Kilauea (Hawai’i): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 15000 ft (4600 m) altitude or flight level 150 .
The full report is as follows: ERUPTION ONGOING to 15000 ft (4600 m)
…23 Apr:
The 45th lava fountaining episode at the Halema’uma’u summit crater began a short time ago, at 1:34 AM HST on April 23, 2026.
Ground-level sensors near the eruptive vents indicate that winds are blowing from the north, which suggests that volcanic gas emissions and volcanic material may be distributed to the south from Halemaʻumaʻu.
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Fuego (Guatemala): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: OCNL VA EMS
Sangay (Ecuador): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Washington warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 21000 ft (6400 m) altitude or flight level 210 .
The full report is as follows: VA OBS IN WEBCAM to 21000 ft (6400 m)
Reventador (Ecuador): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Washington (VAAC) issued the following report: PSBL VA EMS
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